Update at 1:15pm: Dallas Fire Rescue says all streets, except Flora between Peal and Olive, have reopened.
Original Story:
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – A gas leak in downtown Dallas forced first responders to evacuate the area around several busy streets Monday morning.
Dallas Fire-Rescue said units were dispatched to the leak near 1801 Pearl Street around 10:15 a.m.
A construction crew hit a 6-8 inch gas line in a parking lot at the intersection of Pearl and Flora streets.
Ross Avenue, from Olive to Pearl streets,and the exit from Woodall Rodgers Freeway to Pearl are currently shut down.
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